Dave Young writes on a diverse topics dealing with crowd management, chemical and specialty impact munitions, protocol and selection of gear and munitions, ground defense tactics, and water-based defensive tactics. |
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8 questions to ask before your next holster purchase - 07/02/2008
Five training targets every department can hit - 04/23/2008
Defending yourself from being choked - 11/01/2007
Fitness training for law enforcement - 08/26/2007
Checklist: Waterproofing your gear - 07/12/2007
Marking weapons for training - 06/12/2007
How well do your handcuffs really work? - 05/25/2005
Where have all the batons gone? - 04/01/2005
Holster safety! - 03/28/2005
The Atlanta Courtroom Murders: Who is to blame? - 03/14/2005
Waterborne Tactics: Do you have a plan? - 12/16/2004
Definition and explanation of less-lethal - 11/29/2004
Tip: Deployment tactics for batons on line - 08/04/2008
Tip: Edged weapons defense - 07/07/2008
Tip: Deployment tactics for 'DD' accuracy - 06/27/2008
Tip: Baton carries: A visual deterrent - 06/23/2008
Tip: Using ridged cuffs as a control device - 06/16/2008
Tip: Rear choke awareness - 06/09/2008
Tip: Front choke awareness - 06/02/2008
Tip: Edged weapons defense for close quarter attacks - 05/28/2008
Tip: Edged weapons defense for close quarter attacks - 05/13/2008
Tip: Blocking the mount - 04/28/2008
Tip: Specialty impact munitions training drills - 02/19/2008
Tip: Using the 'shoulder lock' - 02/08/2008
Tip: Establishing goals and testing during training - 10/04/2007
Tip: Training with protective masks — simulating visual impairments - 08/23/2007
Tip: The importance of using a protective mask - 07/23/2007
Tip: Chemical aerosol deployment - 06/21/2007
Tip: Preventing chokes - 06/17/2007
Tip: Saving your eyes from contaminants
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Tip: The "sit and step-through" technique - 05/05/2006
Tip: Accessing your weapons during a ground attack - 04/28/2006
Tip: Delivering powerful strikes from the ground - 04/07/2006
Tip: Fighting from the ground up - 03/24/2006
Tip: Escaping from a suspect's leg wrap - 03/10/2006
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Dave Young is the Director of Specialized Programs for Northcentral Technical College and the Director of Training for Redman Training Gear, now part of the PoliceOne Training Network. He is also a training advisor for PoliceOne.com. Dave graduated from his first law enforcement academy in 1985, and now has over 20 years of combined civilian and military law enforcement and training experience. He was a sworn corrections and law enforcement officer in the state of Florida and has served as a gate sentry, patrol officer, watch commander, investigator, Special Reaction Team (SRT) member, leader and commander in the United States Marine Corps. Dave has participated in and trained both military and law enforcement personnel in crowd management operations throughout the world. Dave is recognized as one of the nation's leading defensive tactics instructors specializing in crowd management, chemical and specialty impact munitions, protocol and selection of gear and munitions, ground defense tactics, and water - based defensive tactics. He is a former staff noncommissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps, a member of the Police Magazine advisory board, and a technical advisory board member for Force Science Research Center. Dave is an active member of the American Society for Law Enforcement Training (ASLET), International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA), and National Organization of Deputy Sheriffs (NODS). |
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